In this case it was a recursive algorithm to reverse a string. The downfall is that if the string is too long it would throw a StackOverflowException.

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Interview Question for Software Engineer at Cerner:

He showed me some pseudocode and asked me what it did, what kind of algorithm it was using, and what were the potential downfalls of that approach?

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